Jobs at Arista Networks

Positions 300,589

Arista Networks, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, builds high‑performance networking solutions for cloud data centers, service providers, and enterprises. Its flagship product line—multilayer Ethernet switches and the Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS)—delivers low‑latency, high‑throughput connectivity that powers the world’s largest cloud providers and financial exchanges.

Typical roles span software engineering, network engineering, cybersecurity, sales, solutions engineering, product management, and field services. Software engineers work in C++ and Go on packet‑processing pipelines that handle billions of packets per second, while network engineers design and optimize EOS features such as virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) and segment routing. Sales and solutions engineering teams partner directly with hyperscale customers to architect end‑to‑end Ethernet fabrics.

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Regional Sales Director NO CA

Company: Forward Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 22, 2022

Forward Networks is a company that is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed. They have received industry recognition and are looking for an experienced Regional Sales Director to join their team.

Intern - S/W-Threat Intelligence

Company: A10 Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 11, 2022

The A10 Research team is looking for a bright and self-motivated intern to help devise new ways to protect customers from cyber criminals. The intern will work on threat intelligence projects, including machine learning, malware research, and automation.

Senior Manager, Global Escalation Engineering

Company: A10 Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 04, 2022

The Senior Manager of Global Escalation Engineering directs a team of technical engineers to ensure customer issues are resolved within service level agreements. The escalation manager prioritizes escalations, establishes expectations with customers, and monitors productivity to ensure customer satisfaction.

Intern - S/W Solutions Automation Engineer

Company: A10 Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 20, 2022

The job posting is for an Intern - S/W Solutions Automation Engineer position. The role involves contributing to automating solution profiles cases for high-end customers, designing and developing automated cases, and working closely with engineering teams. The qualifications include a strong Python programming background, good knowledge of Systems/Linux OS, and excellent communication skills.

Senior Staff Software Engineer - Network Security

Company: A10 Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 18, 2022

This job posting is for a Senior Staff Software Engineer - Network Security position at A10 Networks. The ideal candidate should have experience in DDoS protection, next-generation firewalls, and 3GPP security solutions. The role involves defining architecture, design, and implementing solutions in areas such as DDoS mitigation, firewall features, and 3GPP security. The company is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws.

Compensation and Benefits Manager

Company: Forward Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 16, 2022

Forward Networks is looking for a Compensation and Benefits Manager to support the analysis, design, development, and implementation of global compensation and benefits programs. The role requires experience in building compensation and bonus programs, managing benefits programs, and leading internal and external market analyses.

Sr. Software Regression Engineer

Company: A10 Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 27, 2022

A10 Networks is a global leader in secure application services, looking for talented software QA engineers to help build a management and orchestration solution. The company offers a range of products and services to protect and optimize application performance, and is an equal opportunity employer.

Senior Staff GUI Web Developer

Company: A10 Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 27, 2022

A10 Networks is a global leader in secure application services, seeking a Senior Staff GUI Web Developer to develop high-performance, responsive user interfaces for their Harmony Controller GUI. The role requires extensive experience in UI languages, frameworks, and libraries, as well as knowledge of algorithms, design patterns, and security.

Senior Revenue Account

Company: A10 Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 06, 2022

A10 Networks is seeking a revenue accountant with experience in revenue recognition for SaaS and Hardware arrangements. The role will work closely with the Revenue Manager to manage the revenue process, including contract review, revenue calculations, and analysis of revenue data.

Head of Security and Compliance

Company: Forward Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Nov 15, 2022

The job posting is for a security strategy and compliance role at Forward Networks. The company offers a unique growth opportunity to ensure organizational security and compliance, and the role involves driving security strategy, policy, and implementation, as well as executing compliance activities.

Technical Account Manager (Federal)

Company: Forward Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 08, 2022

Forward Networks is a revolutionary company that provides a vendor-agnostic 'digital twin' of networks for large-scale management. Their platform, Forward Enterprise, is recognized by industry leaders and has received investments from prominent venture capital firms. The company is seeking a Federal Technical Account Manager to help sell their platform and build a special company.

Customer Success Engineer

Company: Forward Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2022

Forward Networks is revolutionizing network management with its Forward Enterprise platform, which delivers a digital twin of the network based on a mathematical model. The platform scales to support hundreds of thousands of devices and serves as a single source of truth for network operators. The company has received industry recognition and is looking for a Customer Success Engineer to help build and change the networking world.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Arista Networks?
Employees describe Arista as a collaborative, high‑velocity environment that rewards ownership and innovation. Teams operate with a strong emphasis on technical excellence, often working on real‑time packet‑switching challenges that impact global cloud infrastructure. The culture values autonomy—developers are encouraged to experiment with open‑source projects such as Open vSwitch and Arista’s own OpenFlow‑based SDN extensions—and it supports flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote options for most roles. Benefits include competitive equity packages, comprehensive health plans, and generous paid time off, reflecting the company’s commitment to long‑term employee growth.
What types of positions are available at Arista Networks?
Arista’s hiring portfolio covers a broad spectrum: - Software Engineering (C++, Go, Rust, Python) - Network Engineering (EOS, virtualization, SDN) - Cybersecurity & Network Security (tooling, threat analysis) - Sales & Solutions Engineering (hyperscale, enterprise) - Product Management & Program Management - Field Services & Technical Support - Cloud Platforms & Data Center Operations - Finance, HR, Legal, and Operations Each role typically requires a strong technical foundation, problem‑solving skills, and a passion for building scalable, high‑performance systems.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Arista Networks?
To differentiate yourself, align your resume and cover letter with Arista’s mission of delivering low‑latency, programmable networking. Highlight experience with high‑performance networking, packet‑level programming, or SDN frameworks. Demonstrate measurable impact—e.g., reduced latency by X% or increased throughput by Y% in a prior role. Contribute to relevant open‑source projects or share code on GitHub, especially if it relates to networking or distributed systems. During interviews, showcase problem‑solving with live coding or system design challenges, emphasizing scalability, reliability, and real‑world constraints. Finally, express enthusiasm for Arista’s culture of autonomy and continuous learning to resonate with hiring managers who prioritize both technical depth and cultural fit.

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